Rubén Montesinos
Spanish taekwondo practitioner
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Spain | ||
| Men's taekwondo | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 1997 Hong Kong | Middleweight |
| 2001 Jeju | Heavyweight |
 | 2005 Madrid | Heavyweight |
Rubén Montesinos Gimeno is a Spanish Taekwondo athlete. He is an eight-time Spanish National Heavyweight (+84 kg) Champion, and won the World Heavyweight Championship in Madrid in 2005.
However, Montesinos did not qualify for either the 2004 or 2008 Olympics, losing his spot to two-time European Middleweight (-84 kg) Champion Jon Garcia in the +80 kg category at the Spanish Olympic Trials.
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World Champions in Taekwondo – Men's Heavyweight
- 1973:
Kim Jeong-tae (KOR) - 1975: Choi Jeong-do (KOR)
- 1977: Ahn Jang-shik (KOR)
- 1979:
Sjef Vos (NED) - 1982:
Dirk Jung (FRG) - 1983: Jang Seong-hwa (KOR)
- 1985: Henk Meijer (NED)
- 1987: Michael Arndt (FRG)
- 1989:
Amr Khairy (EGY) - 1991:
Tonny Sørensen (DEN) - 1993: Kim Je-kyoung (KOR)
- 1995: Kim Je-kyoung (KOR)
- 1997: Kim Je-kyoung (KOR)
- 1999: Moon Dae-sung (KOR)
- 2001: Ferry Greevink (NED)
- 2003:
Morteza Rostami (IRI) - 2005:
Rubén Montesinos (ESP) - 2007:
Daba Modibo Keïta (MLI) - 2009: Daba Modibo Keïta (MLI)
- 2011: Jo Chol-ho (KOR)
- 2013:
Anthony Obame (GAB) - 2015:
Dmitriy Shokin (UZB) - 2017:
Abdoul Razak Issoufou (NIG) - 2019:
Rafael Alba (CUB) - 2022:
Carlos Sansores (MEX) - 2023:
Cheick Sallah Cissé (CIV)
- 1973: +64 kg
- 1975–1977: +80 kg
- 1979–1983: +84 kg
- 1985–1997: +83 kg
- 1999–2007: +84 kg
- 2009–present: +87 kg
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